v1.2.0

✨ New features

• Added default article cover image. (#39)
• With multi-author, now you will see the statistic and author info in the article page profile. (Statistic of each author will be calculated separately.) (#26)
• Added unit test for some of the features and scripts. (#31)
• Added lazy load for article images.

🔮 Changes

• Updated theme CDN injections to improve first time loading performance (#37)
• Making the footer always fix to the bottom.
• Improved the style of header cover image (Added animation.)

🛠 Fixes

• Fixed sticky not calculated correctly after changing the behavior of the footer.
• Fixed theme breaking when categories and tags are not bind to any articles (#33)
• Fixed mobile menu is not adapted to the new menu i18n setup (#36)
• Fixed favicon is not displaying when configured.
• Fixed site_meta's cdn condition error.

v1.1.2 - New features

Features

• Added configuration for Favicon. (#22)
• Added copy code button for code fence. (#24)
• Added copy protection plugin and configuration.

Bug fixes

• Fixed dropdown menu triggered locale changes (#21)
• Removed default configs from theme configs, avoid configs being carried to theme configs.
• Fixed incorrect sum of site word count (#23)

Improvements/Changes

• Improved tag click box size.
• Changed unit test engine to Jest.
• Removed the duplicated article date display.

v1.1.1 (2021-04-04)

Bug fixes

• Fixed truncate-html not in the dependencies requirement, cause hexo g failing.

v1.1.0 - Packed into NPM

Since this version, the theme can be simply installed using NPM or Yarn, makes it much easier for theme users!

npm install hexo-theme-aurora --save
# or use yarn
yarn add hexo-theme-aurora

Config file _config.yml now need to be added in the root folder of your Hexo blog.
You simply create a _config.aurora.yml to change the theme.

To get a default theme template, simply run the following command: (This is for linux OS, for Windows, you can copy it yourself from node_modules folder. )

cp -rf ./node_modules/hexo-theme-aurora/_config.yml ./_config.aurora.yml

For new configuration setup and usage please read the usage document.

Features

• Theme can be installed by using NPM or Yarn.
• Beian now support number and link properties. (#18)
• Gitalk now support configuring the proxy property. (#16)
• Added 3 different configurable profile avatar styles.
• Added sponsor list to README.md

Improvements

• Changed the outdated QQ avatar API url.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed horizontal article's tag skeleton display error.
• Fixed Gitalk not creating an issue on custom page. (#20)

v1.0.2 - More bug fixes.

1.0.2 (2021-04-01)

Improvements

• Added scrollbar style for webkit browsers.
• Article allow no category and tags, default category and tag will be displayed.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed dark_mode config not taking effect. (#14)
• Fixed the site language setting not taking effect (#12)
• Fixed navigator tips not showing under light mode (#9)
• Removing unnecessary CNAME (#7)
• Fixed content empty when excerpt exist. (#8)

v1.0.1 - bug fixes

Bug Fixes

• Fixed page generation script (#4)
• Fixed default page generation script (#5)
• Fixed recent comment cache logic (#6)

🎉 First release

First release of Aurora is here! This version had packed with tons of features! Hope you all enjoy it.

⭐️ Features

• ✔ Featured section - Can add a feature meta to any post, those will be pinned into the feature section on the home page.
• ✔ Multi-language support - Can dynamically switch the language of the main texts in the application.
• ✔ Statistics - Statistic of article words, posts, categories and tags counts.
• ✔ Article reading time - Show the estimated reading time of an article.
• ✔ Mathjax support - Support mathjax syntax in markdown files.
• ✔ SPA - No page loading or freezing from page to page.
• NEW Comment plugins - Support the using Gitalk or Valine plugins
• NEW Comment plugins - Support the using Gitalk or Valine plugins
• NEW Blog search - Enable to search all the articles in the blog.
• NEW Latest comments - Added a widget showing the latest comments, supported using Gitalk or Valine.

🎨 Theme

• ✔ Light and dark - Light and dark theme support.
• ✔ Magazine Layout - Modern magazine grid layout.
• ✔ Gradient Colours - Modern gradient colour styles.
• ✔ Timeline styled archives - Archived posts into a timeline format.

🛠 Configuration

• ✔ Beian Config - This feature is especially for China users, for those that need to put Beian info at the footer of the blog.
• ✔ Customizable menu - Can customize your menu with internal links, external links, custom pages.
• NEW Post navigation - Can navigate to the previous and next article at the end of the article page.
• NEW Custom pages - Can add any custom pages, need to use the customized menu to display in the menu.
• NEW Page navbar - Can set up a sidebar on the specific page, act as the sub-menu of the page.

What is yet to come?

Everything listed here are currently under development.

• WIP Related posts - _Show a list of the related posts at the end of an article. _